MarriagePREPARED BY:

Imelda C. GradoInformation Communication Technology

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Marriage

Nature and Definition of Marriage

also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognized union or legal between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between them, between them and their children, and between them in their in-laws

“union between a man and a woman such that children born to the woman are the recognized legitimate offspring of both parents”

Marriage

The New Family Code of the Philippines, which became effective on August 3,1998, defines Marriage as a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman entered into in accordance with law for the establishment of conjugal and the family life.

The family is the primary group where the child is initially socialized and initiated in the way of life of his group. The family provides the social, psychological and emotional needs, warmth, intimacy, affection, love ,nurturance ,care and security. Marriage is another human construction to insure the continuity of the family and the eventual perpetuation of human species

Love

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. Genesis 2:24

Aspects of Marriagemarriage is a contract.

marriage as sacrament

“What God has put together let no man put asunder.”

The most traditional social norm views marriage as a sacred phenomenon; that is, the family and the marriage are divine and holly institutions created and maintained by God or some supreme being greater than human beings.

LegalReligious

Why people marry

Forms of Marriage

Forms of MarriageMonogamy

Is a form of marriage in which an individual has only one spouse during

their lifetime or at any one time

Polygamy is a marriage which includes more than two partners.

Forms of Marriage

Polygamy

PolygynyWhen a man is married to more than one wife at a time

Polyandry

Group MarriageTwo or more husbands and two or more wives

It has three forms

When a woman is married to more than one husband at a time

Generally the wedding ceremony proper includes the celebration of an hour-long Mass or religious service. The groom arrives an hour earlier than the bride for the purpose of receiving guests at the church or venue. The groom could be waiting with his parents; the bride will arrive later with her father and mother on board a wedding car. Afterwards, the wedding party assembles to enter the church for the processional.[During the nuptials, Catholic and Aglipayan brides customarily bear an ornate, heirloom rosary along with their bridal bouquet.

Wedding Ceremony

MARRIAGE: – Do you understand that marriage is a type of the relationship between Christ and the church? Study Ephesians 5:22-33.How does the husband show this kind of Christ-like, giving love?1.23. 1 Corinthians 13, it states that Love (Charity) is: – Patient: It waits for the right time for the right person. It’s not in a hurry. – Kind: Always cares, unselfish, not easy to anger. – Does not envy: What is yours, I will have. – Not boastful/prideful: it stays humble. – Not easy to anger: – Thinks no evil: pure – Rejoices in truth

Thank youImelda Grado